CL 125/INF/9


Council

Hundred and Twenty-fifth Session

Rome, 26-28 November 2003

OFFICERS OF THE CONFERENCE AND COUNCIL

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PART A - OFFICERS OF THE CONFERENCE
(NOVEMBER 1997 - NOVEMBER 2001)

TWENTY-NINTH SESSION
(Rome, 7-18 November 1997)

Chairperson: Lyle Vanclief (Canada)
   
Vice-Chairpersons: Liu Jang (China)
Paul Bandoma (Congo, Democratic Republic of)
Beglar Tavartkiladze (Georgia)

General Committee

Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons
of the Conference
     
Members: Cuba Libya
  Germany Sweden
  Korea, Republic of United States of America
  Lesotho  

Chairperson of the Informal Meeting of Non-Governmental Organizations

Rashit Pertev International Federation of Agricultural Producers

Credentials Committee

Chairperson: Ms Suze Percy (Haiti)  
     
Members: Haiti Nigeria
  Hungary Spain
  Malaysia Sudan
  Malta United States of America
  Niger  

Nominations Committee

Chairperson: Ronald Rose (Canada)  
     
Members: Angola Guinea
  Bangladesh Honduras
  Belgium Lebanon
  Canada Romania
  Costa Rica Thailand
  Finland  

Resolutions Committee

Chairperson:  Oscar Cabello Sarubbi (Paraguay)
     
Members: Africa: Uganda
  Asia: Indonesia
  Europe: Netherlands
  Latin America and the Caribbean: Paraguay
  Near East: Kuwait
  North America: United States of America
  Southwest Pacific: Australia

OFFICERS OF COMMISSIONS
Commission I

Chairperson: Saeed Nouri-Naeeni (Iran, Islamic Republic of)
     
Vice-Chairpersons: Louis Dominici (France)
Atul Sinha (India)
     
Drafting Committee: Barbados Libya
  China Netherlands
  Congo, Democratic Republic of New Zealand (Chairperson)
  Indonesia South Africa
  Iran, Islamic Republic of United States of America
  Japan Venezuela

Commission II

Chairperson: Anthony Beattie (United Kingdom)
   
Vice-Chairpersons: Paul Paredes Portella (Peru)
Igor Marincek (Switzerland)
     
Drafting Committee: Argentina (Chairperson) Lebanon
  Australia Madagascar
  Canada Netherlands
  China Panama
  Egypt Sweden
  Japan Switzerland
  Kenya  

Commission III

Chairperson: Bob Francis Jalang'o (Kenya)
   
Vice-Chairpersons: Ms Marian Kóvacs (Hungary)
Mansour Mabrouk Al Seghayer (Libya)
     
Rapporteur: E.J.N. Brouwers (Netherlands)
 
No Drafting Committee  

THIRTIETH SESSION
(Rome, 12-23 November 1999)

Chairperson:  Benalia Belhouadjeb (Algeria)
   
Vice-Chairpersons: Juan Nuiry Sánchez (Cuba)
Saeed Nouri-Naeeni (Iran, Islamic Republic of)
Jan Berteling (Netherlands)

General Committee

Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons
of the Conference
 
     
Members: Burkina Faso Mexico
  China Sweden
  Egypt United States of America
  Estonia  

Chairperson of the Informal Meeting of Non-Governmental Organizations

Ms Cristina Laimzon Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development

Credentials Committee

Chairperson: Carl-Josef Weiers (Germany)  
     
Members: Australia Indonesia
  Belgium Iraq
  Canada Japan
  Germany Tunisia
  Haiti  

Nominations Committee

Chairperson:  James Allen (United States of America)
     
Members: Belgium Italy
  Congo, Republic of Korea, Republic of
  Czech Republic Libya
  Democratic People's
   Republic of Korea
Tanzania, United
   Republic of
  El Salvador United States of America
  Iran, Islamic Republic of  

Resolutions Committee

Chairperson: Ronald Rose (Canada)  
     
Members: Africa: Angola
  Asia: Philippines
  Europe: Finland
  Latin America and the Caribbean: Nicaragua
  Near East: Sudan
  North America: Canada
  Southwest Pacific: Australia

OFFICERS OF COMMISSIONS
Commission I

Chairperson:  Luigi M. Fontana-Giusti (Italy)
     
Vice-Chairpersons: Ms Victoria Guardia Alvarado (Costa Rica)
Bob Jalang'o (Kenya)
     
Drafting Committee: Barbados Guinea
  Belgium Iran, Islamic Republic of
  Cameroon Japan
  Canada New Zealand
  Chile (Chairperson) Syria
  Finland Thailand

Commission II

Chairperson: Bhaskar Barua (India)  
     
Vice-Chairpersons: Bill Doering (Canada)
Ms Anneli Vourinen (Finland)
      
Drafting Committee: Argentina Iraq
  Australia Japan
  Brazil Pakistan
  China Sweden
  France (Chairperson) United States of America
  Ghana Zimbabwe  

THIRTY-FIRST SESSION
(Rome, 2-13 November 2001)

Chairperson: Saeed Bin Mohammed Al Raqabani (United Arab Emirates)
   
Vice-Chairpersons: J.N.L. Srivastava (India)
Francis Montanaro Mifsud (Malta)
Majzoub Al-Kalifa Ahmad (Sudan)

General Committee

Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons
of the Conference
 
     
Members: Bulgaria Iran, Islamic Republic of
  China Sweden
  Congo, Republic of United States of America
  Cuba  

Chairpersons of the Informal Meeting of Non-Governmental Organizations

Ms Francesca Ronchi-Proja International Federation of Home Economics (IFHE)
     
Ms Susanne Gura GRAIN- Genetic Resources Action International/German NGO Forum Environment & Development

Credentials Committee

Chairperson:  George F. Poulides (Cyprus)
     
Members: Australia Egypt
  Costa Rica El Salvador
  Cyprus Finland
  Democratic People's United States of America
  Republic of Korea Zimbabwe

Resolutions Committee

Chairperson: Noel D. De Luna (Philippines)
     
Members: Africa: Cape Verde
  Asia: Philippines
  Europe: Finland
  Latin America and the Caribbean: Peru
  Near East: Jordan
  North America: Canada
  Southwest Pacific: Australia

OFFICERS OF COMMISSIONS
Commission I

Chairperson: Acisclo Valladares Molina (Guatemala)
     
Vice-Chairpersons: Neil Fraser (New Zealand)
S.M. Hassan Zaidi (Pakistan)
 
     
Drafting Committee: Algeria Indonesia
  Belgium Japan
  Bolivia Malaysia
  Brazil Mali
  Canada (Chairperson) New Zealand
  Egypt Tunisia
  Iceland  

Commission II

Chairperson: Carl-Josef Weiers (Germany)
   
Vice-Chairpersons: Mrs Lan Hoang (Canada)
Ahmed Mustafa Hassan (Sudan)
     
Drafting Committee: Afghanistan (Chairperson) Kenya
  Angola Korea, Republic of
  Australia Kuwait
  Belgium Sweden
  Brazil Thailand
  China United States of America
  Haiti  

   

PART B - OFFICERS OF THE COUNCIL
(NOVEMBER 1997 - JUNE 2003)

HUNDRED AND THIRTEENTH SESSION
(Rome, 4-6 November 1997)

Vice-Chairpersons: Tang Zhenping (China)
Gerd Massmann (Germany)
Saeed Nouri-Naeeni (Iran, Islamic Republic of)
     
Chairperson of Drafting Committee and Rapporteur: Atul Sinha (India)  
     
Drafting Committee: Algeria India
  Australia Iran, Islamic Republic of
  Canada Italy
  Chile Japan
  China Syria
  Germany Uruguay
  Ghana  

HUNDRED AND FOURTEENTH SESSION
(Rome, 19 November 1997)

Vice-Chairpersons: Michael Tabong Kima (Cameroon)
Juan Nuiry Sánchez (Cuba)
Etsuo Kitahara (Japan)
     
No Drafting Committee  

HUNDRED AND FIFTEENTH SESSION
(Rome, 23-28 November 1998)

Vice-Chairpersons: Luigi M. Fontana-Giusti (Italy)
Ahmed Suleiman Al-Aquil (Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of)
Lawrence Kezimbira Miyingo (Uganda)
         
Chairperson of Drafting Committee and Rapporteur: Pedro Pinto da Silva (Portugal)
     
Drafting Committee: Argentina Iran, Islamic Republic of
  Australia Japan
  Canada Korea, Republic of
  Cuba Mauritania
  Denmark Pakistan
  Egypt Portugal
  Eritrea Romania

HUNDRED AND SIXTEENTH SESSION
(Rome, 14-19 June 1999)

Vice-Chairpersons: Ms Birgitte Mřller Christensen (Denmark)
Adnan Bashir Khan (Pakistan)
Luis A. Wagner (Paraguay)
     
Chairperson of Drafting Committee and Rapporteur: Mrs Neela Gangadharan (India)  
     
Drafting Committee: Australia Japan
  Brazil Poland
  Cameroon Qatar
  Cuba South Africa
  France Thailand
  India United Kingdom
  Iran, Islamic Republic of United States of America

HUNDRED AND SEVENTEENTH SESSION
(Rome, 9-11 November 1999)

Vice-Chairpersons: Mohamed Abd El Hamid Khalifa (Egypt)
Dietrich Lincke (Germany)
P.W. Mikisa (Namibia)
     
Chairperson of Drafting Committee and Rapporteur: Ms Hedwig Wögerbauer (Austria)
     
Drafting Committee: Australia Korea, Republic of
  Austria Morocco
  Bangladesh Pakistan
  Brazil Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
  Canada South Africa
  Chile Syria
  Italy  

HUNDRED AND EIGHTEENTH SESSION
(Rome, 24 November 1999)

Vice-Chairpersons: Ms Rita Claverie de Sciolli (Guatemala)
Ahmed Suleiman Al-Aquil (Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of)
Mrs Laurie J. Tracy (United States of America)
     
No Drafting Committee  

HUNDRED AND NINETEENTH SESSION
(Rome, 20-25 November 2000)

Vice-Chairpersons: Blair Hankey (Canada)
Bhaskar Barua (India)
Pape Diouf (Senegal)
     
Chairperson of Drafting Committee and Rapporteur: Acisclo Valladares Molina (Guatemala)
      
Drafting Committee: Australia Iran, Islamic Republic of
  Brazil Japan
  Cameroon Morocco
  France Pakistan
  Guatemala Syria
  Hungary Thailand
  Iceland United States of America

HUNDRED AND TWENTIETH SESSION
(Rome, 18-23 June 2001)

Vice-Chairpersons: Blair Hankey (Canada)
Angel Sartori Arellano (Chile)
Mohammad Saeed Nouri-Naeeni (Iran, Islamic Republic of)
     
Chairperson of Drafting Committee and Rapporteur: Ms Hedwig Wögerbauer (Austria)
     
Drafting Committee: Australia Morocco
  Austria Pakistan
  Cyprus Philippines
  France Saudi Arabia (Kingdom of)
  Guatemala Syria
  Japan United States of America
  Mexico Zimbabwe

HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIRST SESSION
(Rome, 30 October - 1 November 2001)

Vice-Chairpersons: Murray A. Cobban (Australia)
Tourad Ould Mohamed Ahid (Mauritania)
Philippe J. Lhuillier (Philippines)
     
Chairperson of Drafting Committee and Rapporteur: Nahi Al-Shibani (Syria)
     
Drafting Committee: Australia Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  Burkina Faso Japan
  Canada Madagascar
  Germany Peru
  Guatemala Sri Lanka
  Iceland Syria
  India  

HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SECOND SESSION
(Rome, 14 November 2001)

Vice-Chairpersons: David Blanco Zabala (Bolivia)
Ms Neela Gangadharan (India)
Anton Kohler (Switzerland)
     
No Drafting Committee  

HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THIRD SESSION
(Rome, 28 October - 1 November 2002)

Vice-Chairpersons: Pavel Skoda (Czech Republic)
Nuri Ibrahim Hasan (Libya)
Wilfred Ngirwa (Tanzania, United Republic of)
     
Chairperson of Drafting Committee and Rapporteur: Seth D. Winnick (United States of America)
     
Drafting Committee: Australia Korea (Republic of)
  Bulgaria Mexico
  Cameroon Peru
  Egypt Philippines
  France Saudi Arabia (Kingdom of)
  Iceland Tunisia
  India United States of America

HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FOURTH SESSION
(Rome, 23-28 June 2003)

Vice-Chairpersons: Alfredo Néstor Puig Pino (Cuba)
Guntram Freiherr von Schenck (Germany)
Mohammad Saeid Noori-Naeini (Iran, Islamic Republic of)
     
Chairperson of Drafting Committee and Rapporteur: Samuel Cherunge Yegon (Kenya)
     
Drafting Committee: Australia Japan
  Chile Kenya
  China Libya
  Finland Qatar
  Germany Sri Lanka
  Guatemala Syria
  Italy United States of America

 

PART C - CHAIRPERSONS AND MEMBERS
OF THE PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
(DECEMBER 1977 - NOVEMBER 2003)
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Terms of Office

Chairperson

Members

December 1977 –
November 1979

M. Trkulja (Yugoslavia)

Brazil, Guinea, India, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Pakistan, Sweden, United States of America, Venezuela.

December 1979 –
November 1981

M. Trkulja (Yugoslavia)

Argentina, Brazil, Guinea, India, Kenya, Libya, Pakistan, Sudan, Sweden, United States of America.

November 1981 – November 1983

M. Trkulja (Yugoslavia)

Argentina, Brazil, Cameroon, France, India, Kuwait, Libya, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, United States of America.

November 1983 – November 1985

M. Trkulja (Yugoslavia)

Argentina, Barbados, Cameroon, Congo, Egypt, France, India, Lebanon, Pakistan, United States of America.

November 1985 – November 1987

M.L. Mazoyer (France)

Argentina, Austria, Barbados, Congo, India, Lebanon, Libya, Nigeria, Pakistan, United States of America.

November 1987 – November 1989

M.L. Mazoyer (France)

Argentina, Austria, Canada, China, Dominica, India, Indonesia, Lebanon, Libya, Nigeria.

November 1989 – November 1991

M.L. Mazoyer (France)

Barbados, Canada, China, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Kuwait, Libya, Mexico, Norway, Tunisia.

November 1991 – November 1993

D.F.R. Bommer (Germany)

Australia, Barbados, Canada, Egypt, India, Kuwait, Lesotho, Malaysia, Mexico, Tunisia.

November 1993 – November 1995

D.F.R. Bommer (Germany)

Algeria, Australia, Canada, Egypt, India, Japan, Kuwait, Lesotho, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago.

November 1995 – November 1997

D.F.R. Bommer (Germany)

Algeria, Australia, Canada, Egypt, Ethiopia, Japan, Libya, Mexico, Philippines, Trinidad and Tobago.

November 1997 – November 1999

D.F.R. Bommer (Germany)

Australia, Canada, Ethiopia, Japan, Lebanon, Libya. Peru, Philippines, Trinidad and Tobago, Zimbabwe.

November 1999 – November 2001

R. Rose (Canada)

Australia, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Indonesia, Jamaica, Lebanon, Libya, Netherlands, Zimbabwe.

November 2001 – November 2003

J. Berteling (Netherlands)

Australia, Cameroon, Canada, China, Colombia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mali, Paraguay, Sudan.


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1 The Programme Committee was originally established as a “Coordinating Committee” by the Third Session of the Conference (1947), and reconstituted at the Sixth Session (1951, Resolution 84/51). At the Ninth Session of the Conference the name was changed to Programme Committee (1957, Resolution 37/57). Its size and structure were modified by the Nineteenth Session of the Conference (1977, Resolution 15/77).

  

PART D - CHAIRPERSONS AND MEMBERS
OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE
(DECEMBER 1977 - NOVEMBER 2003)
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Terms of Office

Chairperson

Members

December 1977 –
November 1979

Bel Hadj Amor (Tunisia)

Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, United Kingdom.

December 1979 –
November 1981

Bel Hadj Amor (Tunisia)

Australia, Canada, Greece, Panama, Peru, Saudi Arabia (Kingdom of), Sri Lanka, Tanzania.

November 1981 – November 1983

D.H.J. Abeyagoonasekera
(Sri Lanka)

Australia, Canada, Ghana, Greece, Panama, Peru, Saudi Arabia (Kingdom of), Senegal.

November 1983 – November 1985

D.H.J. Abeyagoonasekera
(Sri Lanka)

Angola, Australia, Canada, Germany (Federal Republic of), Madagascar, Malaysia, Peru, Saudi Arabia (Kingdom of).

November 1985 – November 1987

A.Y. Bukhari
(Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of)

Angola, Australia, Costa Rica, Germany (Federal Republic of), Italy, Madagascar, Malaysia, Peru.

November 1987 – November 1989

A.Y. Bukhari
(Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of)

Australia, Brazil, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Italy, Malaysia, United States of America.

November 1989 – November 1991

C. di Mottola Balestra
(Costa Rica)

Australia, Brazil, Cameroon, Italy, Lebanon, Niger, Philippines, United States of America.

November 1991 – November 1993

C. di Mottola Balestra
(Costa Rica)

Italy, Lebanon, Morocco, Niger, Pakistan, Philippines, Switzerland, United States of America.

November 1993 – November 1995

M. Saleem Khan (Pakistan)

Burkina Faso, Italy, Morocco, Nicaragua, Philippines, Sudan, Switzerland, United States of America.

November 1995 – November 1997

M. Saleem Khan (Pakistan)

Argentina, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Panama, Slovakia, South Africa, Sudan, United States of America.

November 1997 – November 1999

J.A. Thomas (South Africa)

Argentina, Congo (Democratic Republic of), India, Italy, Panama, Slovakia, Sudan, United States of America.

November 1999 – November 2001

A. Mekouar (Morocco)

Argentina, India, Korea (Republic of), Sudan, Switzerland, Tanzania (United Republic of), United Kingdom, United States of America.

November 2001 – November 2003

H.O. Molina Reyes (Chile)

Japan, Kuwait, Pakistan, Senegal, Switzerland, Tanzania (United Republic of), United Kingdom, United States of America.


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2 The Finance Committee was originally established by the Second Session of the Conference (1946) as a
“Sub-Committee on Finance” to assist the Executive Committee in performing its duties as the Committee on Financial Control. It was reconstituted as a “Committee on Financial Control” (CFC) by the Third Session of the Conference (1947). At the Ninth Session of the Conference the name was changed to Finance Committee (1957, Resolution 37/57). Its size and structure were modified by the Nineteenth Session of the Conference (1977, Resolution 15/77).

 


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